Tag: entrepreneur
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Wait For It
“And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.” – Galatians 6:9 (NKJV)
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Old Dogs & New Tricks
“A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.” – Proverbs 22:3 (NKJV)
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Break Time
“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV)
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In The Money
Scripture Reference:“In all labor there is profit, but idle chatter leads only to poverty.” – Proverbs 14:23 (NKJV) Profitability is the measure of a business’s financial success, but at its core, it is the result of diligent effort, wise decision-making, and faithful stewardship. Proverbs 14:23 reminds us that hard work brings profit, while wasted time…
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Roger Roger: Why Repetition is Key to Business Success
Scripture Reference:“And seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark. But the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.” – Joshua 6:4 (NKJV) The Law of 7 states that people need to see or hear a message at least seven times…
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The 8-Hour Myth
Why Paying for Results, Not Time, Builds Better Teams What If We’ve Been Doing Work Wrong? The modern 8-hour workday is a relic of the industrial age. Originally designed for factory workers who repeated the same manual tasks hour after hour, it made sense to tie pay directly to time spent on the job. But…
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Production Freefall
Scripture Reference: “So Moses’ father-in-law said to him, ‘The thing that you do is not good. Both you and these people who are with you will surely wear yourselves out. For this thing is too much for you; you are not able to perform it by yourself.’” – Exodus 18:17-18 (NKJV) Illich’s Law states that after…
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Perception Power
Scripture Reference: “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, loving favor rather than silver and gold.” – Proverbs 22:1 (NKJV) Perception matters. How customers, employees, and the community view your company can impact its success just as much as the quality of the product or service you offer. Proverbs 22:1 reminds us that a…
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Employee Retention Strategies: 7 Brutally Honest Lessons About Hiring and Firing
“Hiring is guessing. Firing is knowing.”— Gary Vaynerchuk That quote might sound harsh, but for anyone who’s led a team, you know it rings true. Hiring someone is a leap of faith — résumés can lie, interviews can dazzle, and sometimes, you just don’t know until the pressure hits. Firing, on the other hand? That’s…
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Every Opportunity Costs
Scripture Reference: “See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” – Ephesians 5:15-16 (NKJV) Every business decision comes with an opportunity cost—the value of what we give up when we choose one path over another. Whether it’s investing in a new venture, hiring a key employee,…
